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Liberal Winter University – Arab Liberty Forum 2026

The 2026 Winter University of the Arab Center for Research will serve as an open intellectual platform dedicated to examining the urgent economic, political, and geopolitical challenges facing the Arab world. Bringing together researchers, civil society actors, private sector innovators, and policy makers, the program seeks to rethink the foundations of democratic governance and economic reform in a region marked by prolonged conflict, institutional fragility, and economic uncertainty.

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Gala Dinner – Arab Liberty Forum 2026

The Gala Dinner of the Arab Liberty Forum will bring together distinguished guests, policy leaders, civil society innovators, and emerging voices for an evening celebrating bold ideas and the institutions shaping the future of public debate in the Arab world. Held at JAAL Riad Resort in Marrakech, the event is designed as a moment of reflection, dialogue, and recognition within an elegant and inspiring setting.

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Liberal Hall – Arab Liberty Forum 2026

The Liberal Hall program will bring together civil society leaders, thinkers, researchers, and changemakers from across the Arab world for an afternoon dedicated to ideas, innovation, and the future of freedom in the region. The event will open with a reflective session highlighting decades of initiatives, achievements, and efforts that have shaped debates on liberty and civic engagement across the Arab world.

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Public Policy Bootcamp Initiative – Dakhla

The Dakhla edition of the Public Policy Bootcamp Initiative will focus on the future of regional development, innovation, and cooperation between Africa and the Arab world. Held in one of Morocco’s most strategic and fast-growing cities, the bootcamp will highlight Dakhla’s role as a gateway between North Africa and Sub-Saharan Africa.

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Public Policy Bootcamp Initiative – Marrakech

The Marrakech edition of the Public Policy Bootcamp Initiative will bring together university students from across Morocco and the region for an intensive three-day experience focused on public policy, governance, and economic reform. Hosted in one of Morocco’s leading academic and cultural centers, the bootcamp will provide participants with the opportunity to engage directly with major policy challenges affecting the Arab world and Africa today.

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Summer University 2027

The Arab Center for Research Summer University is an annual academic program designed to bring together students, researchers, and young professionals from across the Arab world and beyond. Through a series of lectures, workshops, and roundtable discussions, the Summer University creates a space for participants to engage with some of the most pressing political, economic, and social issues shaping the region today.

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International Conference – Arab Liberty Forum 2026

This conference marks ten years of the Arab Liberty Forum’s work reflecting on past progress, current challenges, and future pathways. As the region faces overlapping political, economic, and social crises, we aim to convene voices from governments, civil society, business, youth and academia to debate, imagine, and co-create a vision for a more free prosperous, […]

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